23:35
The Enforcement Directorate, in its charge sheet, mentioned that absconding jeweler Nirav Modi created dummy companies in India as well as abroad for money laundering activities, in its chargesheet filed on March 24.In a chargesheet filed on March 24 this year, the ED said, Nirav Modi created...
22:54
The ministry of external affairs on Wednesday said the US has postponed the 2+2 dialogue with India, scheduled to be held next week, due to unavoidable reasons.The change in plans comes on a day US president Donald Trump accused New Delhi of charging as high as 100 per cent tariff on...
22:37
Chancellor Angela Merkel's spokesman shared the shock of a nation over Germany's stunning World Cup exit today, tweeting How sad! after the defending champions' 2-0 defeat against South Korea. Not our World Cup - How sad! There will be other tournaments where we can cheer again, Steffen...
22:20
The Lashkar-e-Tayiba today derided reports about its cadres' involvement in the killing of journalist Shujaat Bukhari as an attempt to defame the outfit. In an email statement to mediapersons, LeT chief Mahmood Shah said, We would like to call their (Indian Army's)...
22:20
The Lashkar-e-Tayiba today derided reports about its cadres' involvement in the killing of journalist Shujaat Bukhari as an attempt to defame the outfit. In an email statement to mediapersons, LeT chief Mahmood Shah said, We would like to call their (Indian Army's)...
21:56
Joe Jackson, father and early manager of the Jacksons, has died at age 89 on Wednesday (June 27) morning after a battle with cancer.The Jackson family patriarch was born in 1928 and married wife Katherine in 1949. He went on to have 11 children.As a manager, Jackson launched the career of son...
21:34
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's opponents, the Canadian Conservative Party, slammed him for taking too many days off, too often.The Canadian Conservative Party's tweet came soon after uproar over his $1.5 million trip and blasted him for taking advantage of his office's itinerary,...
21:02
Fugitive liquor baron Vijay Mallya, who has filed an application before the Karnataka high court seeking nod to sell assets worth Rs 13,900 crore to repay debt, today said if ED and CBI object to the proposal it will show that there is an agenda against him beyond recovery of dues.In a series of...
20:59
BJP president Amit Shah will address a public meeting tomorrow in this backward West Bengal district bordering Jharkhand, where the saffron party made significant gains in last month's rural polls over the ruling Trinamool Congress.The party claims that three of its supporters were killed in...
20:37
K T Naveen Kumar, an accused in the activist-journalist Gauri Lankesh murder case, has agreed to undergo a narco analysis test, his lawyer said today.My client has agreed to undergo a narco analysis test to prove his innocence in the Gauri Lankesh murder case. We have applied for it in the city...
20:17
US President Donald Trump and his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin will meet in a third country at a date to be announced, the Kremlin said today. I can say that we have reached an agreement to hold a summit, we have even agreed on the time and the place of the meeting, and we will...
19:55
Amid strains in the ruling Congress-JD-S coalition government in Karnataka, former PrimeMinister and JD-S supremo H D Deve Gowda today said his son and Chief Minister H D Kumaraswamy will present the budget on July 5 and there would be no danger to his government.Kumaraswamy will present the...
19:32
The United States will insist India and all other buyers of Iranian crude must cut imports to zero by November 4 when sanctions go into effect against Iran, a senior state department official said and warned there will be no waivers, unlike the previous round.The official said the message has...
19:15
US Ambassador to the United Nations Nikki Haley met Prime Minister Narendra Modi, earlier today. She is on a three-day visit to India. Photograph: ANI/Twitter
19:02
The women and child development ministry today dismissed as clearly inaccurate a survey that ranked India the world's most dangerous country for women, saying the report is based on perception of unknown persons. A senior WCD official said the ministry has asked the Thomson Reuters...
18:51
The National Commission for Women has taken suo-motu notice of a media report captioned Five Kerala priests 'blackmail, sexually abuse' woman, published in various national dailies today.It may be recalled that five priests of the Malankara Orthodox Syrian Church in Kerala were accused of...
18:26
The army major arrested for killing a fellow officer's wife here is misleading the investigators even as he was taken to Meerut to ascertain the places he visited after the incident, a senior police officer said here today. Vijay Kumar, Deputy Commissioner of Police said the...
18:08
BJP spokesperson Sambit Patra on Wednesday sought Congress President Rahul Gandhi's response on alleged income tax evasions of his brother-in-law Robert Vadra.The Income Tax department has directed Robert Vadra to pay arrears for the year 2010-11. We want to...
17:50
Eminent danseuse and choreographer Amala Shankar turned 99 today and her family members have decided to make the occasion memorable with an exhibition of her photographs and paintings.A film, starring Amala Shankar and her husband, classical dancer Uday Shankar, has also been scheduled for...
17:39
BJP National General Secretary Ram Madhav today called on Jammu and Kashmir Governor N N Vohra in Srinagar and discussed issues related to the state including the Amarnath Yatra. Madhav discussed with the Governor issues relating to the obtaining challenges before the state government and the...
17:37
Who are the new Kashmiri militants? The answer can be found interestingly, not in the stone pelting incidents across the Valley but in the funerals of alleged militants that have steadily grown larger over the last few years reaching a new peak yesterday where seven funerals were offered over the...
16:56
The government has started discussions for sale of Air India's iconic building in Mumbai to the country's biggest container port Jawaharlal Nehru Port Trust as part of efforts to raise funds for the cash-strapped national carrier, sources said. Official sources said that the proposal has...
16:46
The 2018 Global Law and Order report by US researchers Gallup ranks locations across the world based entirely on residents' own sense of security.It asked citizens of 142 countries about their confidence in local policing, feelings of safety while walking alone and personal experiences of...
16:31
The three men who killed Editor-in-chief of Rising Kashmir, Shujaat Bukhari, have been identified. Reports say that one of the killers is Pakistani and believed to be a Lashkar-e-Taiba terrorist, while the other two are locals.Bukhari was shot dead on June 14 by terrorists who came on a bike,...
16:17
Advisor to the Ministry of Home Affairs, Ashok Prasad, refuted media reports claiming that fresh guidelines had been issued for the security arrangements of VVIPs.Speaking to ANI, Prasad said only the existing guidelines were reiterated and did not contain any specific reference to Ministers...
15:38
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will address a public rally and lay the foundation stone of a research institute at Maghar in Uttar Pradesh tomorrow to mark the 500th death anniversary of Kabir Das, the mystic poet and saint. This is the PM's first rally since the home ministry said the security...
15:19
Bryan Adams addressed rumours about his relationship with Princess Diana for the first time, saying they were great friends and nothing more. The 58-year-old singer's whose 1985 song Diana had sparked speculation that he was reportedly dating the British royal. Princess Diana's butler Paul...
15:16
Pakistan National Security Advisor retired Lt Gen Nasser Janjua resigned today amid reports that he had differences with caretaker Prime Minister Nasirul Mulk. Janjua's resignation has been accepted by the Prime Minister and Cabinet Division has also issued a notification, according to media...
15:13
Chairman of Shirdi Saibaba Sansthan Trust, Suresh Kashinath Haware accorded MoS status in Maharashtra Government.
15:12
Security forces on Wednesday started conducting rescue operations for four Jaguar personnel, who were injured in a landmine blast triggered by Naxals.Helicopters and police dogs are being used to find the missing personnel.Six jawans of the Jharkhand Jaguar force were killed, while four...
14:31
The Home Ministry today said the guidelines it has issued for the security of Prime Minister Narendra Modi were not new, and these were required to be reiterated from time to time. In a statement, the ministry said it had recently reiterated the guidelines or standard operating procedures...
14:05
In appreciation of their exemplary service in containing the deadly Nipah virus outbreak, the Kerala government today decided to give an additional increment to about 61 government health personnel in Kozhikode and Malappuram districts. The decision in this regard was taken at a cabinet meeting...
13:50
Haleem is more than a bridge to reach spatial settings that have been projected as constituents of Calcutta's underbelly. The dish is also a marker of the openness fundamental to the Islamic world, a trait that is being threatened with expungement by the rising, global tide of bigotry....
12:58
A Sukhoi aircraft crashed near Nashik this morning, police said. There were no casualties, police said, adding both the pilots ejected safely before the plane hit ground.The under-production Sukhoi Su-30MKI twin-jet multirole air superiority fighter of HAL crashed at Wavi-Tushi village near...
12:52
The terror group Hizb-ul-Mujahideen today said that the Special Police Officer who was reported missing with his service rifle has joined them. A local media report in Srinagar quoting a tele-statement of the Operational Spokesman of Hizb-ul-Mujahideen Burhan-u-Din said, SPO Irfan Ahmad Dar a...
12:33
Contemporary Indian dancer Astad Deboo, renowned for marrying Kathak and Kathakali into a unique form, says there was a time when most Indians saw his style as too western while westerners found that it was not Indian enough. The dancer says his innovative style of Indian dance may have raised...
11:57
Chief of Army Staff General Bipin Rawat on Wednesday said not much attention must be given to the recent United Nations report on Kashmir, claiming that some of the reports are motivated.I don't think it is necessary for us to speak on this (UN report). The Indian Army's human...
11:51
Shares of NDTV today surged 20 per cent to hit its upper circuit limit at Rs 39 after Sebi ordered Vishvapradhan Commercial to make an open offer. Regulator Sebi yesterday ordered a little-known entity, Vishvapradhan Commercial, to make an open offer for NDTV for indirectly acquiring control of...
11:14
J-K: A Special Police Officer goes missing after reportedly leaving from Pampore police station with an AK-47 rifle. Details awaited.
11:11
Vehicles tagged with electromagnetic chips, bike and bullet-proof SUV police convoys and scores of bullet-proof bunkers have been deployed as part of the biggest-ever security blanket thrown to secure pilgrims undertaking the Amarnath Yatra that begins in Jammu and Kashmir from tomorrow. Over two...
10:38
The Ministry of External Affairs has sought assistance from select European countries to trace and restrict absconding diamantaire Nirav Modi's movements.As per sources, the MEA, last week, had written letters regarding the same to France, United Kingdom, and Belgium.Indian missions in these...
10:27
It makes me happy to be back in India. It's as beautiful as I remember it to be. We started out at Humayun's tomb which is a reminder of how much we value culture and how much India values culture and to see the preservation that has happened here. We're the two oldest democracies and we see...
10:18
This is the mix of Amarnath pilgrims:A total of 2,995 pilgrims -- 2,334 men, 520 women, 21 children and 120 'sadhus' -- left for the base camps of Nunwan-Pahalgam in Anantnag and Baltal in Ganderbal districts in 107 vehicles and four motorcycles, officials said. They will reach the twin...
10:04
US Ambassador to the United Nations Nikki Haley visits Humayun's Tomb. She is on a visit to India from June 26-28.
10:00
The Sohrabuddin Sheikh fake encounter case took a new turn on Monday in the special Central Bureau of Investigation court; in the midst of the saga of witnesses turning hostile, three witnesses deposed in the special Central Bureau of Investigation Court were not declared hostile. In fact,...
09:55
Ahead of the Amarnath Yatra being flagged off today, Abhay Vir Chauhan IG CRPF Jammu sector held a meeting of senior CRPF officers of units deployed in Jammu region at Sector HQ Bantalab earlier today. Security of Base Camp Bhagwati Nagar and the yatra route were discussed. Radio frequency...
09:40
Amid tight security, the first batch of the Amarnath Yatra was flagged off from Jammu's base camp in Bhagwant Nagar on Tuesday morning.The Yatra was flagged off by BVR Subramanyam, Chief Secretary, Jammu and Kashmir and BB Vyas and Vijay Kumar, advisors to Jammu and Kashmir Governor Narinder Nath...
09:02
Ahead of next week's maiden 2+2 dialogue with India, United States President Donald Trump accused New Delhi of charging as high as 100 per cent tariff on import of American products. We have countries where, as an example, India, they charge up as...
08:45
Liquor baron Vijay Mallya on Wednesday said he is not a fugitive and always had honest intentions to repay his loans.This comes after Mallya on Tuesday broke his silence over the controversy surrounding him of defaulting on bank loans to the tune of Rs 9000 crores, and said he had been falsely...
08:33
Stating that his ministry had created four crore jobs, Union minister of state for micro, small and medium enterprises Giriraj Singh on Tuesday took a swipe at the Congress, saying those who eat pizzas worth Rs 30,000 cannot see a Rs 12,000 job. I want to show how a job is created to those...
00:02
A brother of Dr Kafeel Khan, an accused in the Gorakhpur medical negligence case, has alleged police laxity in probing a recent attack on another member of their family. In a letter to the president and the prime minister, Adeel Khan said, My brother (Kashif Khan) was shot at on June...
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